The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 48,500
Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 95,400
 ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5
€ 48,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 2.5 cm taller than the ALPINA B5.
Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5
1493
Blueprint Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
1861
2106
1468
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
1846
2046
1861 mm
Width
1846 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2046 mm
1493 mm
Height
1468 mm
Blueprint Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
2835
4851
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
2888
4841
4851 mm
Length
4841 mm
2835 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5
1692 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2260 kg
Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
103 kg
5.74 %
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5
AS
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
B4204T11
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B5
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B5

Performance

Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5
143 mph
Maximum Speed
195 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5

▶ REPLAY
6.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.64 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
6.77 kg/bhp
3.64 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
44 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5
32 mpg
city
15 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
680 mi
Range
354 mi
Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
680 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5
Environmental Impact
121.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
233 kWh
Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
121.2 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
294 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
508 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data